OIB Canal Home - GREAT outdoor - under house & screen porch, LARGE kitchen, DOCK - Vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1600 square feet

WHY KNOT? Vacation Home. Bring your boat and dog! Sleeps 8 adults comfortably…can sleep up to 11 with kids. This open floor plan, remodeled home features a roomy 4 bedroom / 2 bathroom plan (plus outdoor shower) that has been expanded (over 1,600 square feet). Why Knot is located on one of OIB’s straight out canals putting you on the Intracoastal Waterway in mins. via your boat or our kayak (included) from your own private dock. There are tons of great spaces to savor outside whether it is the screened in porch, open deck to star gaze or the enormous space under the home with TV and shade all afternoon! And you’re within short walking distance of the new park and concerts, pier, putt-putt, eateries and activities, and beach, or you can appreciate to peaceful and solitude of being near the end of the street.

The attractively decorated interior features a master bedroom with 1 king and a sitting area looking over the canal. There is a second room with 1 king that also looks over the canal. Appreciate handsome sunrises from each of these rooms. There are 2 guest rooms. One with 1 queen and 1 twin, and a second huge guest room with 1 queen and a twin daybed with a twin trundle. Each bedroom has a full closet. New linens and frames, new couch and loveseat, and intelligent TV’s (7) in every bedroom, the living room, and on the screened porch. The outdoor living and grilling area (blackstone too) under the home make for great calming and being able to watch all of your shows and sports from anywhere! The home has a cavernous kitchen with all appliances and just off the kitchen is a main level laundry room with washer and dryer. The kitchen is completely outfitted with kitchen silverware, pots, pans and sizable pots for seafood boils. Also, a crock pot and margarita machine. There is a regular coffee pot and a Keurig. The dining table will seat 6 plus 4 at the bar. New LVP floor in the main area and master. Ceiling fans in every room. This home provides the best of the traditional beach bungalow with modern finishes and amenities.

The exterior features a enchanting screened porch just off the living room that looks over the canal with a couch and two chairs, tv and sunscreens. There is also a main level deck with chairs and a table ideal for beverages overlooking the canal while you savor the stars and the breeze blowing through the palm trees. On the ground level, there’s a spacious, clean and private outdoor shower, locking storage area for tackle, coolers or anything else with an ice maker and additional refrigerator. The prepare in your family will enjoy the 4 burner gas grille and 36” gas Blackstone, both adjacent to the seating area under the home and out of the sun or rain. There is ample deck space with 2 picnic tables, bar and bar stools, lounge chairs, rockers and 6 adirondack chairs, and a swing. The dock has a very nice fish cleaning station with fresh water and a fresh water hose for cleaning your boat, toys or flushing your engine. A great home for those that appreciate to fish! The fenced area accepts your family pets (fee applicable for pets) to roam while you enjoy the deck space, dock and outdoor area under the home. There are crab traps on site and you can crab and fish off of the dock in the natural canal. We also provide beach chairs for your use on the gorgeous OIB beaches! Ample parking ensures room for all both in the drive way and under the home.

The golf cart on site is not for guest use nor is it supplied in the rent, however we’ll be happy to provide info for rental companies that offer golf carts. Please feel complimentary to enjoy the kayak! No linens or towels are supplied however we’re happy to refer you to rental companies for this as well. Rental boats, jet skis, kayaks and bicycles are all available close by.

This is a water lover’s heaven, close to everything, and very well appointed for your ideal Ocean Isle Beach vacation!

About the Area

Located in Ocean Isle Beach, this vacation home is on the waterfront. While the natural beauty of Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Cherry Grove Pier.
Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium are also worth visiting. With jet skiing, kayaking, and windsurfing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Note from host: Max 2 dogs, weigh limit 50 pounds or need approval

Tricks and tips to get the best vacation rental experience:

Money saving strategies:

• Summer is high season in Ocean Isle Beach. Booking your Wilmington, NC vacation rental in the Fall or Spring is our favorite way to save money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable homes.
• In the Wilmington, NC area, The sooner you can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental property 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your rental.
• Some property management companies offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your group.
• Booking websites usually offer their guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Many property management companies supply Wilmington, NC area visitor guides which will include special deals, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Select your dates and spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. OIB Canal Home - GREAT outdoor - under house & screen porch, LARGE kitchen, DOCK has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is often available on booking websites. Otherwise, reach out to the property manager before you book the vacation home. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to establish what is optimal for your group.
• If there's a certain Wilmington, NC attraction you simply love, keep an eye out for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• If your family is bringing pets, search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Request specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.

Advice for a fantastic stay:

• Add the host's contact information to your phone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Make a record of any issues with the property during check in, and immediately contact the property manager. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are beneficial if a dispute is filed.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, television set or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent many difficulties.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a terrific resource to find the best local beaches.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can often help. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your rental while you are away. Protect your property!
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all personal belongings. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a fantastic stay? Most rental management companies make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your rental and/or property manager was fantastic, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was amiss and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.